
2008 AAA Rule 5 Draftee Jason Rice uses every inch of his 5'10'' frame.
Tim Federowicz digs a swinging third strike breaking ball out of the dirt on 3/8/11.
Tommy Hottovy warms up on 3/24/11. Not to be confused with Rich Hill.

Darnell McDonald invisions the swing that will dent the Monster in 2011.

Juan Carlos Linares takes a rip at the offering from Cardinals LHP Jaime Garcia on 3/8/11.

Ryan Lavarnway looks like he's been there before while taking his first MLB spring training homerun trot vs Cardinals on 3/8/11.

Post prospect, Lenny DiNardo works to hide the ball with a high leg kick vs the Cardinals on 3/8/11.

Local product, Westport HS lefty, Kyle Fernandes growls in at Fed-X while earning a save in the Sox 8-7 comeback win vs the Cardinals. 3/8/11

Stolmy Pimentel smiles after National Anthem.

Stolmy attempts to hide the ball from batter Albert Pujols. 3/8/11
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Oscar Tejeda keeps an eye on Albert Pujols at Roger Dean Stadium.

A solidly built Juan Carlos Linares displays a balanced stance in his first MLB spring training.

California born Ryan Dent is light on his feet while playing SS for Boston in Jupiter. 3/8/11

Athletic Tony Thomas communicates with the outfield after taking over 2B in the late innings of a spring training road win.

Clevelan Santeliz picks up the win over the Cardinals with a two inning relief line of 2H, 0R, 0BB, 3SO.
Ryan Lavarnway and BC High grad Alex Hassan are both walking tall after knocking in two runs each in a four run 8th inning vs the St Louis Cardinals.

Texas born and raised Will Middlebrooks takes over the hot corner for Youkilis in the late innings of a spring training road game. 3/8/11

Matt Sheely proudly listens to the national anthem before playing as a pro ballplayer in an MLB spring game just one mile from his high school field in Palm Beach Gardens.

Scrappy Ft Myers born Nate Spears caught the eye of Francona this spring with a solid all around performance.

Versatile utilityman Drew Sutton hopes to find his way up to Boston in 2011 if the need arises.

Drew Sutton faces Marlins closer Leo Nunez in the ninth and rips a line drive double to right field. 3/24/11

Nate Spears is not pleased with the flight of this ball. 3/24/11

Maintenance fopar has Kalish trapped in left field before the fourth inning. Even the grounds crew needs to work on their game before the season starts.

Ryan Kalish heads back into the dugout after a tough at bat.

Drew Sutton tries holding Emilio Bonifacio close to the bag with Buchholz on the hill. 3/24/11

Drew Sutton up close and stylish.

2005 1st rounder Michael Bowden enters the game in the fifth. 3/24/11

Ronald Bermudez replaces Mike Cameron in right field and gives fans another reason to love spring training. 3/24/11

Matt Albers enters the game fighting for a spot in the Boston bullpen. 3/24/11

...and Matt Albers delivers.

Ronald Bermudez does not like to lose, even in spring training games.

Ryan Kalish carries an 0 for 4 all the way to the bus for a long ride back across the state after a Sox loss on the road. 3/24/11

Matt Sheely at bat vs Marlin lefty Wade Korpi in the top of the sixth. 3/24/11

From the island and college of Hawaii, switch-hitting and slick fielding infielder Jon Hee chases the first pitch from Michael Dunn (LHP, Marlins).

Tommy Hottovy warms up on the road in Roger Dean Stadium. 3/24/11

Blake Maxwell is every bit of his listed 6'5', 255 lb frame. The RHP is projected to open the 2011 season in the Pawtucket bullpen. 3/24/11

Sox Prospects: (Front, L to R)
Kyle Fernandes , Ryan Lavarnway, Tim Federowicz, Jason Rice, and Jordan Flasher
Roger Dean Stadium, Jupiter, FL